aThemes Addons for Elementor – Widgets & Elementor Addons vs Essential Addons for Elementor
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Essential Addons for Elementor leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #29, ahead of aThemes Addons for Elementor – Widgets & Elementor Addons at #2,529. Over the last 7 days Essential Addons for Elementor held its place and aThemes Addons for Elementor – Widgets & Elementor Addons slipped 3 places. Essential Addons for Elementor has the largest install base, roughly 143× the next: 1M+ active installs against 7K+ for aThemes Addons for Elementor – Widgets & Elementor Addons. Downloads this week: Essential Addons for Elementor 695,746 and aThemes Addons for Elementor – Widgets & Elementor Addons 3,989. Ratings: aThemes Addons for Elementor – Widgets & Elementor Addons 5★ from 5 and Essential Addons for Elementor 4.9★ from 4,130 reviews.
| Metric | aThemes Addons for Elementor – Widgets & Elementor Addons | Essential Addons for Elementor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #2,529 ▼ 3 | #29 ▬ |
| Active installs | 7K+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 3,989 | 695,746 |
| Rating | 5★ (5) | 4.9★ (4,130) |
| Last updated | Oct 13, 2026 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.2.2 | 6.8.7 |
| Best rank on record | #2,517 | #29 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 88 |
| On WordPress.org since | Apr 2024 | Jul 2017 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 0 | 44 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, aThemes Addons for Elementor – Widgets & Elementor Addons or Essential Addons for Elementor?
By active installs, Essential Addons for Elementor: 1M+ sites run it against 7K+ for aThemes Addons for Elementor – Widgets & Elementor Addons, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 20, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, aThemes Addons for Elementor – Widgets & Elementor Addons or Essential Addons for Elementor?
Essential Addons for Elementor, at #29 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with aThemes Addons for Elementor – Widgets & Elementor Addons at #2,529. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are aThemes Addons for Elementor – Widgets & Elementor Addons or Essential Addons for Elementor alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.